Saturday, September 1, 2007

ILLUSTRATION FRIDAY ~ ALPHABET


Generous, giant Giraffe greets gregarious grub-eater gleefully.

Not new, but certainly one of my favorite depictions of the letter :G:
©Ginger Nielson

19 comments:

NANCY LEFKO said...

I knew your piece today would make me smile the instant it appeared on my screen...and I was right!! What a charming look in that sweet giraffe's eye...and the perfect amount of smile. Your illustrations of animals give them so much personality...very, very nicely done!

Zari said...

oh...what a lovely illo....so sweet...the giraffe's expresion is great!

Kim and Jane said...

oh, what a beautiful giraffe and sweet bird. i love how the giraffe's ear breaks the border. nice design!

-- kim

Anonymous said...

Ginger this is such a wonderful wonderful wonderful Illustration! Love everything about it!

studio lolo said...

Don't you just love the long, lush lashes of giraffes? Hey...maybe you could illustrate long, lush lashes on llamas :) Great illo Ginger. And I want to thank you for a comment a week or so ago when you said you read my entire blog again. Wow! Thanks so much :)

isay said...

humble and meek

inkyscript said...

Hello Ginger, love your giraffe...you've given him a palpable spirit. I'm new at this stuff, but browse through Illustration Friday each week and am always inspired the creativity of the art, especially yours.

yvonne@sandcastle

Cathy said...

Stunning work as ever, Ginger!

Also, I'm sorry about this, but I'm tagging you. If you'd like to play, and find out more, please visit my blog!

All the best,

Cathy xxx

Paula Pertile said...

Nice one Ginger! Cute little grub-eater too.

° said...

an oldie but goodie lov it and liked ur winston one too

Roberta said...

My youngest one's favorite animal is a giraffe! This would be so cute in her room! Very nice.

Teri said...

I just love this and the alliteration is perfect!!

steve said...

Good going Ginger--gorgeous!!

Tracy said...

What a beautiful giraffe! My breath was taken away by how gorgeous she is! (I think it's a "she" because of her loving motherly gaze!) :) Beautiful piece...

Michelle said...

You've done a wonderful job on the giraffe. Love it's big soft eye.The bird is nicely done as well. Great stuff!!

Ellen said...

Gorgeous Ginger!

bee'nme said...

Who knew there were so many G words in this piece! Really a cute one - I love it!

DINTOONS said...

this is a really sweet depiction of the wonderful bond of love that exists naturally between God's creatures! beautiful artwork and and charming expressions... :o)

Paige Keiser said...

Nicely done Ginger! What a sweet illustration, and I especially like the giraffe's eyes. :-)